My tech stack (2026) (opens in new tab)

A snapshot of what I actually use. Not aspirational, not a distro review. Just the tools that survived contact with daily work. system Arch Linux : rolling release, minimal by default, AUR when I need something obscure. Same distro I’ve been on for years; I stopped distro-hopping a long time ago. I like the idea of NixOS and nix shell, but the flake Nix syntax scares me. i3 : tiling window manager. Pretty barebone setup. Keyboard-driven, no animations, no nonsense. I replaced i3bar with i3sta...